Gamma ray camera

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1978-03-10

1980-09-09

Smith, Alfred E.

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

With or including a luminophor

250213VT, 250367, G01T 120, H01J 3150

Patent

active

042219671

ABSTRACT:
An Anger gamma ray Camera is improved by the substitution of a gamma ray sensitive, proximity type image intensifier tube for the scintillator screen in the Anger camera, the image intensifier tube having a negatively charged flat scintillator screen and a flat photocathode layer and a grounded, flat output phosphor display screen all of the same dimension (unity image magnification) and all within a grounded metallic tube envelope and having a metallic, inwardly concaved input window between the scintillator screen and the collimator.

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patent: 3683180 (1972-08-01), Martone et al.
patent: 3683185 (1972-08-01), Muehllehner
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patent: 3838273 (1974-09-01), Cusano
patent: 3911278 (1975-10-01), Stout
patent: 4104516 (1978-08-01), Wang et al.
Conrad et al., "The Scinticon, A New Gamma Camera", Electromediea, 4, 5/1973, pp. 220-225.

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